The Ottawa delegates to General Synod conferring on the elections to the Council of General Synod. #GS2016 pic.twitter.com/XwptSZYUUs
– Diocese of Ottawa (@OttawaAnglican) July 9, 2016
At their provincial caucuses July 9, General Synod members chose their representatives to Council of General Synod (CoGS), the Anglican Church of Canada’s governing body between General Synods.
Elected as CoGS members for the next triennium (2016-2019) are the following:
Province of Canada
- The Rt. Rev. Bruce Myers, Bishop Co-Adjutor, Quebec
- The Rev. Canon David Burrows, Clergy, Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador
- Ms. Katie Puxley, Laity, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island
- Mr. Larry Renouf, Laity, Western Newfoundland and Labrador
- Ms. Rachel Barrett, Youth, Fredericton
Province of Ontario
- The Rt. Rev. John Chapman, Bishop, Ottawa
- The Rev. Canon Kevin Robertson, Clergy, Toronto
- Canon Grace Delaney, Laity, Moosonee
- Ms. Susan Little, Laity, Niagara
- Ms. Siobhan Bennett, Youth, Niagara
Province of Rupert’s Land
- The Rt. Rev. Fraser Lawton, Bishop, Athabasca
- The Rt. Rev. Mark MacDonald, Bishop, Mishamikoweesh
- The Rev. Vincent Solomon, Clergy, Rupert’s Land
- Mr. Jason Antonio, Laity, Qu’Appelle
- Mr. John Rye, Laity, Saskatchewan
- Ms. Lucy Young, Laity, Arctic
- Mr. Graham Ward, Youth, Edmonton
Province of British Columbia & Yukon
- The Rt. Rev. Larry Robertson, Bishop, Yukon
- The Rev. Clara Plamondon, Clergy, British Columbia
- Ms. Melanie Delva, Laity, New Westminster
- Dr. Randall Fairey, Laity, Kootenay
- Ms. Dale Drozda, Youth, ACPI/Territory of the People
Officers
- Prolocutor: Ms. Cynthia Haines Turner, Laity, Western Newfoundland and Labrador
- Deputy Prolocutor: The Ven. Dr. Lynne McNaughton, Clergy, New Westminster
Anglican Military Ordinariate of Canada
- Lt.-Cmdr. the Rev. Beverly Kean-Newhook, Clergy
Provincial Caucus – elections to Council of General Synod @generalsynod #gs2016 @BCAnglican https://t.co/yzbd7CHzeB pic.twitter.com/OpOVx7X4KK
– Bruce Bryant-Scott (@bbryantscott) July 10, 2016
Editor’s Note: A photo of General Synod members from the diocese of Huron was incorrectly used in the story. It has been removed.